Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120323689 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADVERTISING AND MONETIZATION IN LOCATION BASED SPATIAL NETWORKS - A first request for a creation of a first social networking space is received. The first request comprises a first geospatial location and an identification of an advertisement, the advertisement being associated with an advertiser and a monetization fee. A social networking space is created based on the request. The social networking space comprises facilities for displaying the advertisement such that the advertisement is visible to users signed into the social networking space. A second request is received from a first user to sign into the first social networking space, such that the second request is transmitted from a mobile device associated with the first user. It is verified, using the computing device, that a current geospatial position of the mobile device is within the first geospatial location. In response to verifying the current geospatial position, the first user is signed into the first social networking space. A monetization event associated with the first social networking space is detected and the advertiser is charged, the monetization fee. | 12-20-2012 |
20120324018 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR LOCATION BASED SOCIAL NETWORK - A first request for a creation of a social networking space is received, over a network, from a first user. The first request comprises a geospatial location, a start time, and an end time. A social networking space is creating, using a computing device, based on the request. The social networking space comprises facilities for posting messages visible to users signed into the social networking space. A second request is received, over the network, from second user to sign into the social networking space. The second request is transmitted from a mobile device associated with the second user. It is verified, using the computing device, that a first current time falls between the start time and the end time. It is further verified, using the computing device, that a first current geospatial position of the mobile device is within the geospatial location. In response to verifying the first current time and the first current geospatial position, the second user is signed into the social networking space. | 12-20-2012 |
20130117127 | CONTEXTUAL AD STORIES - In one embodiment, a set of advertisements may be identified based, at least in part, upon a profile of a user. The set of advertisements may include a plurality of advertisements, where each of the plurality of advertisements corresponds to a different one of a plurality of contexts. A context of the user may be ascertained. One of the plurality of advertisements may be selected based, at least in part, upon the context of the user. The selected one of the plurality of advertisements may be provided. | 05-09-2013 |
20130151602 | PERSONA ENGINE - In one embodiment at least one user profile of a user may be obtained. Information may be provided to the user by one or more personalization engines based, at least in part, upon the at least one user profile. Each of the one or more personalization engines may be configured to operate according to a different one of a plurality of personas. | 06-13-2013 |
20130159113 | GROUP PERSONALIZATION - In one embodiment, a group of two or more individuals may be identified. A set of one or more features of the group of two or more individuals may be ascertained. An item may be selected from a plurality of items based, at least in part, upon the set of one or more features of the group of two or more individuals. The item may be recommended or presented to at least a portion of the two or more individuals. | 06-20-2013 |
20130191215 | LOCATION-BASED APPLICATION POP UP - In one embodiment, a plurality of bids on a location are obtained, wherein each of the plurality of bids pertains to one of a plurality of applications. A pre-defined number of the plurality of applications are selected based, at least in part, upon the plurality of bids, such that a set of one or more of the plurality of applications is identified, wherein each of the plurality of bids pertains to an exclusive right for the set of one or more applications or one or more advertisements pertaining to the set of one or more applications to be provided to users present at the location. The set of one or more of the plurality of applications are associated with the location. | 07-25-2013 |
20130275218 | LOCATION-BASED WISH LIST - In one embodiment, the system obtains first information pertaining to one or more physical entities with respect to a user. The system creates or updates a profile pertaining to the user based, at least in part, upon the first information. The system provides second information to the user based, at least in part, upon the profile that has been created or updated. | 10-17-2013 |
20150026266 | SHARE TO STREAM - In one embodiment, a message transmitted from a first individual to a second individual via a communication platform may be identified, where the message includes a media item, a hypertext link providing access to the media item, or a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) providing access to the media item. The media item, hypertext link, or URL may be obtained from the message. The media item, hypertext link, or URL may be inserted into a stream associated with the second individual. The stream may be transmitted to the second individual via a media platform. | 01-22-2015 |
20150067505 | System And Methods For User Curated Media - Methods and systems for recommending online media content to other users includes receiving a selection of media content rendered on content page. The media content is identified by a user for sharing. A list of topics associated with the user is generated for presenting on a user interface. The topics are descriptive of the media content selected for sharing. Selection of one or more topics for the selected media content is received from the user. The received selections define the user's relevancy perspective for the selected media content. A recommendation for the selected media content is provided in content streams of users that follow the selected topics for users interactions with the selected media content. | 03-05-2015 |